College Road, Castleisland, Co. Kerry
Demolition of a pre-fabricated unit and construction of a new modular classroom building at a secondary school.
2560243 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 2 April 2025
- Reference
- 2560243
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 2 April 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe development at St. Patrick's Secondary School consists of demolishing an existing pre-fabricated unit. It will be replaced with a new modular classroom building and associated site works.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
To demolish existing pre-fabricated unit and to erect a new modular classroom building and to carry out all ancillary site works to facilitate the proposed development at st. Patrick's secondary school, college road, castleisland, co. Kerry.
The historical record
How commercial applications have been decided in Kerry County Council
86% granted
of 640 commercial applications granted, refused or part-granted by Kerry County Council, 2016–2026.
- The same category nationally
- 88%14,429
- All categories in Kerry County Council
- 90%11,755
These are historical figures for this category in this council area, counted from the statutory register over the last 10 years. They are not an assessment of this application and say nothing about how it will be decided.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and improve existing residential areas”
Objective set by the Corca Dhuibhne Electoral Area Local Area Plan 2021-2027 (2021–2027). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Clash, Annascaul, Tralee | Apr 2026 | €155,000 | 3 m |
| 4 Clash, Annascaul, Tralee | Apr 2026 | €120,000 | 7 m |
| Brackluin, Annascaul, Co. Kerry | Apr 2026 | €375,000 | 279 m |
| 5 Killard, Annascaul, Kerry | Jun 2025 | €330,000 | 422 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received2 April 2025
- Decision due27 May 2025
- Decision issued21 May 2025
- Grant issued24 June 2025
- Permission expiry23 June 2030
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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20357KerryLodged 17 Apr 2020Commercial
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